- The sell-off is gaining traction with all the coins deep in the red.
- Bitcoin hovers around $ 3,600 handle, vulnerable to new losses.
- Cardano and Bitcoin Cash are the biggest losers.
The cryptography market is again dark red. Bitcoin and all the main illegal immigrants are bleeding when a short period of recovery in the new year has melted into a massive wave of sales, amid new regulatory concerns and blockchain vulnerability issues. The total capitalization of all digital assets in circulation has fallen to $ 121.9 billion, which is the lowest level since December 28.
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In addition, investors are wary of the 51% attack that is occurring on the Ethereum Classic network. These developments discourage market sentiments and push prices further down.
Bitcoin it is around $ 3,600 to manage, down nearly 10% from this Thursday hour. The largest digital currency recovered from $ 3,560 at the bottom, the sell-off can be resumed once European players join the game.
Ethereum, the second largest coin in the Coinmarketcap valuation, is down nearly 15% to trade at $ 128.99 at the time of writing. ETH / USD follows the trend of the largest cryptocurrency market. Apart from this, it is under pressure due to the next update of Constantinopole.
Ripple & # 39; s XRP, the third largest currency by market capitalization, has lost more than 12% since Thursday. The currency is around $ 0.33 with a downward trend.
Cardano (ADA) e Bitcoin money (BCH) are the biggest losers of the top-20. They lost 19% and 18% of their values in the last 24 hours.